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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Brand is waiting to hear about his mother's offering to God, what is Brand afraid God will ask of him?
(a) To leave Agnes, his one true love.
(b) To give up the priesthood.
(c) To marry Gerd.
(d) To give up his son like Isaac.

2. Why can't Brand and the Woman go back the way she has come?
(a) The river has flooded and cannot be crossed on foot.
(b) The bridge was destroyed by the storm.
(c) Her husband is looking for her and has a gun.
(d) A pack of wild animals guards the pass.

3. The play begins in what country?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Norway.
(c) Netherlands.
(d) England.

4. After informing Brand of his mother's death, what does the doctor tell Brand that their generation is concerned with?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Rods of flame.
(c) Humanity.
(d) Suffering.

5. What is the peasant willing to pay to ease his daughter's death?
(a) Nothing.
(b) $100.
(c) $10.
(d) $1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brand claim his mother did in search of fortune?

2. In the beginning of Act Three, why is Brand anxiously looking out over the fjord?

3. While arguing with Brand about the settlement's faith, what does the Mayor say his congregation CAN shed?

4. Brand accuses Agnes of being afraid. What does he believe she is scared of?

5. What does Brand threaten to do with his inheritance?

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